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2. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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   A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or a bullet-resistant vest, is an item of body armour that helps absorb the impact and reduce or stop penetration to the torso by firearm -fired projectiles and fragmentation from explosions. The vest may come in a soft form, as worn by many police officers, prison officers, security guards ...

3. Federal funds rate - Wikipedia

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   The target rate remained at 5.25% for over a year, until the Federal Reserve began lowering rates in September 2007. The last cycle of easing monetary policy through the rate was conducted from September 2007 to December 2008 as the target rate fell from 5.25% to a range of 0.00–0.25%.

4. Pound sterling - Wikipedia

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   The pound ( sign: £) is the main unit of sterling, [ 4] and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally, [ 5] often qualified in international contexts as the British pound or the pound sterling. [ 4] Sterling is the world's oldest currency in continuous use since its inception. [ 6]

5. Eating More Fruit May Help Prevent Depression Later in Life ...

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   Now, new research shows that your fruit bowl may also hold potential for preventing depression later in life. A June 2024 study in The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging found that people in ...

6. Court upholds blockbuster $267 million legal fee award in ...

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   In the 10 largest federal securities cases, lawyers collected on average less than 10% of the recoveries as fees, compared with 27% in the Dell case, according to Pentwater.

7. Cocktails Are More Expensive Than Ever—Here's Why - AOL

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   And that well-surpasses the general 3% inflation rate between 2023 and 2024. In most large metropolitan areas, cocktail prices range from $15 to $18, and $22 to $25 at high-end restaurants ...